In a similar vein, the then United Nations Secretary-General, U Thant, in his report to the Security Council dated 10 September 1964, stated, “the economic restrictions being imposed against the Turkish communities in Cyprus in some instances have been so severe as to amount to a veritable siege” (S/5950, para.
De manera parecida, el entonces Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas, U Thant, en su informe al Consejo de Seguridad de las Naciones Unidas de fecha 10 de septiembre de 1964, señaló lo siguiente: